Sadık Ahmet

A stirring and earnest historical drama that immerses you in a decades-long struggle for minority rights, anchored by a committed lead performance.

Directed by

Hakan Yonat

Genres

Drama

Starring

Turgay Aydın, Nur Fettahoğlu, Erkan Can

Overview

Dr. Sadik Ahmet fights for the democratic rights of the Western Thrace Turkish minority living in Greece. After graduating from Athens University Faculty of Medicine, Ahmet started working as a doctor in Komotini. Ahmet entered the political struggle to defend the rights of the Western Thrace Turkish minority. He became the founding chairman of the Western Thrace Turkish Minority Advisory Board (BTTDK), which was established in 1989. Ahmet was also known internationally for his work on minority rights in Greece. Ahmet, who died in 1995, became a symbol for the Turkish minority in Western Thrace.

How it feels

Earnest, tense, melancholic and uplifting. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Identity, justice, politics, race

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

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